Catch Up with the Latest Local Hinterland News
The Sunshine Valley Gazette is a free fortnightly newspaper. 10,000 copies are delivered to the Sunshine Coast hinterland towns of Palmwoods, Nambour, Woombye, Maleny, Mapleton, Montville, Flaxton, Chevallum, Eudlo, Mooloolah & Yandina.
Health crisis inspires Obi Lodge owner’s journey home
After 18 years in Canada, Anita Desmet decided to return to Australia and gave friends a description of the type of property she would like to buy.
Comp to showcase local skateboarding talent and highlight Olympic pathways
A skateboard competition at Nambour will prove that it’s not only the coast that gets the cool stuff.
Gel Warriors take games to the next level at Nambour’s Challenge Accepted
Childhood games such as cowboys and Indians and cops and robbers have always been an integral part of growing up.
Ten delicious days: foodie festival starts this weekend
The Sunshine Coast’s legendary food scene is set to be celebrated in style, with The Curated Plate festival program launching this Friday – with perfect weekend weather set to accompany the region’s premier food festival.
WWI soldier's medals rediscovered: military history unveiled
The team at Yandina Art & Framing bring military history to life.
Yandina man charged for robbery with violence after horrific highway crash
A Yandina man, the sole survivor of the horrific triple-fatality car crash on the Bruce Highway, has been charged for stealing a car involved in the collision.
Celebration of Nambour creativity planned for July 30
It’s the inaugural “Nambour Creator's Fest” aimed at showcasing an array of local artists, creators, musicians and performers.
Nambour State College program fosters creative minds
Applications are open for a Nambour State College program fostering the next generation of creative minds.
Montville Village Association AGM
The Montville Village Association (MVA) will be holding its AGM on Wednesday 18 October.
Montville students jumping for joy over playground plans
Montville State School students and staff are celebrating following the announcement that they would be receiving significant funding to upgrade their playground.
‘Triple whammy’ forces Montville Pharmacy to close and relocate
Montville’s only medical centre closed at the beginning of the year and now the chemist is moving to Mapleton, with locals fearing a domino effect of further closures.
Montville businesses feeling the pinch of cost-of-living pressures
Business owners in Montville are digging in as easing tourism, rising interest rates and changes in key businesses rattle trade.
Discover this secret wetland wonderland on our doorstep
Come celebrate International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem on July 26 with an adventure at Maroochy Wetlands Sanctuary, at Bli Bli.
Sunshine Coast Council is asking Maleny residents for feedback on streetscape improvement plans for Maple Street.
Sunshine Coast Council Division 5 Councillor Winston Johnston said the latest designs for a new look streetscape for the hinterland hub were well received at a community forum and Council was now ready for further feedback.
‘Australia’s highest regarded’ pianist returns to Montville
Russian concert pianist Konstantin Shamray will return to his favourite Queensland performance venue - Lucas Parklands, Montville – for recitals in August and September.
Creating a buzz: Bee Positive makes sweet contribution to Show
The apiary section of this year’s Sunshine Coast Show was given a boost by a local business supporting a growth in beekeeping.